Last Sunday, the forest department put up several banners in Santiniketan's Sonajhuri forest, informing people that playing with colours and large crowds would not be allowed in the forest area to ...

Picture by Amarnath Dutta The Sonajhuri forest in Santiniketan on Friday witnessed a subdued celebration of Basanta Utsav apparently because of a campaign to ban playing with colours in the greenery.

Banners placed in and around the Khoai Sonajhuri forest area featuring the West Bengal government logo mention that playing with colours, filming videos or parking vehicles in the reserved forest ...

Citing possible damage to the greeneries in the forest belt, the West Bengal government on Thursday imposed a ban on celebrations at the popular Sonajhuri Haat in Birbhum district's Santiniketan ...

A Visva Bharati official, requesting anonymity, said, “Even before the UNESCO recognition came, the university has been trying to protect the Sonajhuri forest and the campus by trying to keep ...

Kolkata/New Delhi: Trinamool Congress on Thursday sharply hit back at BJP for "spreading misleading propaganda" and "falsely claiming that Bengal govt banned Holi celebrations". Minister of state ...

The forest department has banned playing of Holi within Sonajhuri Haat area in Santiniketan, this year. The Visva-Bharati University (VBU) has already announced that this year it will not organise ...

West Bengal government has reportedly imposed a ban on Holi celebrations in Santiniketan Sonajhuri Haat to preserve ... that the region is a protected forest area, where playing Holi, parking ...

Violent clashes between two groups occurred over Holi in West Bengal's Birbhum forcing the government to suspended internet services. | One of India's leading Digital News Agency offering Breaking ...